AB 284
Requires the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services to seek to establish certain rates of reimbursement under Medicaid for certain devices to treat epilepsy. (BDR S-571)
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Bill overview
This bill requires Nevada’s Department of Health and Human Services to request that the federal government increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for specific devices used to treat epilepsy. Specifically, it seeks rates of at least 82% for vagus nerve stimulation therapy devices and their replacement parts. The bill also includes an appropriation to cover the costs associated with implementing these changes and upgrading computer systems.
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